Summary: South Korea’s data protection authority found that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek collected and transferred personal information from local users to China and the U.S. without consent. The authority issued a corrective recommendation, including destroying transferred data and establishing legal protocols for overseas data transfers.

Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/24/south-korea-says-deepseek-transferred-user-data-to-china-us-without-consent.html